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All about Chronic Inflammation

Q: What is chronic inflammation and why does it occur?  Krishna: Inflammation is part of the body's defense mechanism. It is the process b…

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1 Feb 9, 2024
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Obelisks: A new virus-like entity has just been discovered

Biological entities called obelisks have been hiding – in large numbers – inside the human mouth and gut. These microscopic entities, which…

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1 Feb 6, 2024
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Use potassium-enriched salt if you have BP

Hypertension (high  blood pressure) affects an estimated 1.3 billion worldwide, killing approximately 10 million people every year, accordi…

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1 Feb 4, 2024
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Why cancer immunotherapies don't work for everyone

A multi-institutional study by scientists uncovered a mechanism by which cancer cells prevent the immune system from activating and attacki…

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1 Jan 26, 2024
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Researchers uncover news clues about the cause of craniofacial birth defects

Cleft lip and palate are the most common craniofacial birth defects in humans, affecting more than 175,000 newborns around the world each y…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Jan 24, 2024
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When prey becomes predator

In a new study, two species of bacteria grown in a lab reversed their predator-prey relationship after one species was grown at a lower tem…

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1 Jan 24, 2024
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Why you feel depressed and anxious when you’re ill

Winter illnesses are all around us at the moment – from the common cold, COVID-19 and flu to strep throat and stomach bugs. All have one t…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Jan 21, 2024
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New technique to fight dormant bacteria

Researchers discover rare phages that attack dormant bacteria In nature, most bacteria live on the bare minimum. If they experience nutrien…

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1 Jan 20, 2024
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Dangerous chemicals found in recycled plastics, making them unsafe for use

Plastic pollution is a menace worldwide. Plastics are now found in every environment on the planet, from the deepest seas to the atmosphere…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Jan 18, 2024
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Different types of sugars and diabetes

Q: What is the difference between fruit sugar and cane sugar? Can diabetic patients consume fruit sugar in large amounts? Can a diabetic pa…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Jan 18, 2024
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